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Independent Media Initiative Inc

EIN 88-4067747 • 501(c)3 • Austin, TX

Profile

The Independent Media Initiative (IMI) supports online content creators who share their creativity with integrity and humility on platforms such as YouTube, podcasts, and TikTok.

3908 Avenue BAustin, TX 78751

www.theimi.co

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

78th percentile

0.38x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

52nd percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

62nd percentile

11%

Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$121,000

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 8.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

46th percentile

2.1%

Faster asset growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

13%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets78th percentile

Assets

Up

$323,092

Up $6,734 (+2.1%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$123,767

Down $153,713 (-55%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$199,325

Up $160,447 (+413%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue52nd percentileNet Margin62nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,481,756

Up $174,731 (+13%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$1,321,307

Down $599,522 (-31%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$160,449

Up $774,253 (+126%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth46th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2022: $652,682Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $652,6822022Assets 2023: $316,358Liabilities 2023: $277,480Net Assets 2023: $38,8782023Assets 2024: $323,092Liabilities 2024: $123,767Net Assets 2024: $199,3252024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$323,092
Liabilities$123,767
Net Assets$199,325
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2022: $679,616Expenses 2022: $26,934Net Income 2022: $652,6822022Revenue 2023: $1,307,025Expenses 2023: $1,920,829Net Income 2023: -$613,8042023Revenue 2024: $1,481,756Expenses 2024: $1,321,307Net Income 2024: $160,4492024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,481,756
Expenses$1,321,307
Net Income$160,449
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$323,092
Liabilities
$123,767
Net assets
$199,325
Revenue
$1,481,756
Expenses
$1,321,307
Net income
$160,449
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.32$0.12$0.20$1.48$1.32$0.16
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.32$0.28$0.04$1.31$1.92$0.61
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.00$0.65$0.68$0.03$0.65
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 20, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,481,756
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Independent Media Initiative (IMI) supports online content creators who share their creativity with integrity and humility on platforms such as YouTube, podcasts, and TikTok.

To support online content creators who share educational content on social media platforms.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$38,878$199,325▲ $160,447
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$307,280$189,577▼ $117,703
Accounts Receivable-$124,437-
Total Assets$316,358$323,092▲ $6,734
Other Assets Total$9,078$9,078→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$277,480$123,767▼ $153,713
Total Liabilities$277,480$123,767▼ $153,713
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$38,878$199,325▲ $160,447
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$316,358$323,092▲ $6,734
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Stuart SevierChair, Executive DirectorFT$121,000$121,000
Obinna OsuorjiTreasurer, Operations DirectorFT$4,000$4,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Corey HarrisDirector
Jacob BartokDirector
Elaine SevierSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,481,756
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,481,756
Change in Net Assets
$160,449
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$555,356
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$413,682
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$352,269
Total Fundraising Expense$59,063
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$362,182--$362,182
Other Salaries and Wages$118,993$46,751$33,587$199,331
Other Expenses$195,156$0$0$195,156
Occupancy$107,795$18,912$0$126,707
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$74,620$29,318$21,062$125,000
Office Expenses$65,749$26,071$0$91,820
Fees for Services Other$62,727$15,355$0$78,082
Grants to Domestic Orgs$51,500--$51,500
Payroll Taxes$15,708$7,816$4,414$27,938
Travel$17,725$4,504$0$22,229
Fees for Services Accounting$0$18,345$0$18,345
Fees for Services Legal$14,578$155$0$14,733
Conferences and Meetings$7,015$0$0$7,015
Insurance$0$1,269$0$1,269
Total Functional Expenses$1,093,748$168,496$59,063$1,321,307
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Howtown LLCMiami, FL-Support creation science videos$50,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Independent Media Initiative Inc
EIN
88-4067747
Phone
5122701582
Address
3908 Avenue B, Austin, TX 78751

Signing Officer

Name
Stuart Sevier
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5122701582
Signed
2025-07-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Stuart Sevier
Formed
2022
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
8
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Ray CPA Pc
Address
704 Riverlawn Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681
Preparer
Joshua Ray
Phone
5127862052
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 2

“Elaine Sevier and Stuart Sevier have a family relationship.”

Pt VI, Line 6

“The members of IMI are its directors.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“The Chairman and Treasurer review and approve Form 990 prior to providing it to the Board of Directors and filing with the IRS.”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“Each director, principal officer, and member of a committee with board-delegated powers must annually sign the conflict of interest statement. If a potential conflict of interest is disclosed, the governing board or a delegated committee will determine whether a conflict of interest exists. The individual in question will be excluded from the discussion and voting on the conflicted matter.”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“To determine the Executive Directors salary, the other Board members conducted a compensation study and compared compensation of executives in similar locations and with similar experience and education.”

Pt XI

“Line 9: Small variance, rounding”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4To determine the Executive Directors salary, the other Board members conducted a compensation study and compared compensation of executives in similar locations and with similar experience and education.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Line 9: Small variance, rounding
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